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Creative Hollywood Careers by Laurie Scheer 2002 Trade Paperback Guide
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| Author | Laurie Scheer |
|---|---|
| Book Title | Creative Careers in Hollywood |
| Dewey Decimal | 791.43/02/93 |
| Dewey Edition | 21 |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Genre | Performing Arts, Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN-10 | 1581152434 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781581152432 |
| Illustrator | Yes |
| Intended Audience | Trade |
| Item Height | 6 in |
| Item Length | 9 in |
| Item Weight | 15.3 Oz |
| Item Width | 6 in |
| LC Classification Number | PN1995.9.P75S34 2002 |
| LCCN | 2002-011071 |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 240 Pages |
| Publication Year | 2002 |
| Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated |
| Synopsis | Readers will discover real-life, yet upbeat portraits of the "shredder" jobs of the industry, such as assistant or d-girl, and how they can lead to the "keeper" jobs of actor, agent, or studio executive. Each career overview features a clever analysis of the classic film characters who memorably played these jobs on screen; an insightful rewards-risks assessment of the job; and a brief look at such essential job qualities as durability, length of stay, "food chain value" and desirability factor. Part how-to guide, part historical document, and part social commentary, this book will delight career seekers, Hollywood insiders, and film aficionados alike, In this candid guide, entertainment industry veteran Laurie Scheer offers a witty and informative inside look at the primary professions in the movie biz. Readers will discover real-life, yet upbeat portraits of the "shredder" jobs of the industry, such as assistant or d-girl, and how they can lead to the "keeper" jobs of actor, agent, or studio executive. Each career overview features a clever analysis of the classic film characters who memorably played these jobs on screen; an insightful rewards-risks assessment of the job; and a brief look at such essential job qualities as durability, length of stay, "food chain value, " and desirability factor. Part how-to guide, part historical document, and part social commentary, this book will delight career seekers, Hollywood insiders, and film aficionados alike!, This guide presents real-life experiences and worst-case scenarios for every stage of the independent film-making process. Areas addressed include: developing an idea; writing the script; finding the financing; acquiring locations; hiring a top-notch crew; and making the film., Readers will discover real-life, yet upbeat portraits of the "shredder" jobs of the industry, such as assistant or d-girl, and how they can lead to the "keeper" jobs of actor, agent, or studio executive. Each career overview features a clever analysis of the classic film characters who memorably played these jobs on screen; an insightful rewards-risks assessment of the job; and a brief look at such essential job qualities as durability, length of stay, "food chain value" and desirability factor. Part how-to guide, part historical document, and part social commentary, this book will delight career seekers, Hollywood insiders, and film aficionados alike! |
| Topic | Film / Reference, Television & Video |
| brand | Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated |
| gtin13 | 9781581152432 |
Vladimir0812
This book is a must-read for anyone dreaming of breaking into Hollywood! Laurie Scheer offers practical advice, insider tips, and inspiring stories to guide aspiring creatives. The trade paperback format makes it easy to carry around, and the 2002 edition still feels fresh and relevant. Whether you're into writing, directing, or producing, the insights here are pure gold. Highly recommend for anyone serious about a creative career in entertainment!